PrimaryData as of May 2026

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School

Blacklands Road, Upper Bucklebury, Reading, RG7 6QP

A Good-rated primary school in Reading where 53% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Voluntary controlled school

Church of England

Pupils

105

Ages

3-11

FSM

16.2%

Capacity

126

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2015

Most parents compare a few schools before deciding. Put this school side by side with nearby alternatives — Ofsted, results, intake and location in one view.

Open compare tool

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

80.0%

Maths

73.0%

RWM Combined

53.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

What to look for in a primary schoolApplication timelines, KS2 SATs context, and what to ask on a school visit.

Community & Reviews

What parents say and who teaches here

Parent Reviews

Location & Area

Explore the neighbourhood around the school

Data shown for guidance only · confirm details with the school before applying

About Bucklebury C.E. Primary School

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School is a primary school in Reading, West Berkshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2015 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 60 responses), 78% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 105 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Blacklands Road, Reading, RG7 6QP | More schools in West Berkshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Bucklebury C.E. Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Schools near Bucklebury C.E. Primary School

Other open schools within about 5 km, with the same phase shown first where possible.

Frequently asked questions about Bucklebury C.E. Primary School

What is Bucklebury C.E. Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2015 inspection.

What do parents say about Bucklebury C.E. Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 60 responses): 78% of parents would recommend Bucklebury C.E. Primary School.

What are Bucklebury C.E. Primary School's latest exam results?

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 53% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Bucklebury C.E. Primary School located?

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School is a primary school in Reading, West Berkshire (RG7 6QP).

How many pupils attend Bucklebury C.E. Primary School?

Bucklebury C.E. Primary School has around 105 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Bucklebury C.E. Primary School with other schools?

View Bucklebury C.E. Primary School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in West Berkshire.